The Lakers head to Oklahoma City on Wednesday to face the league‑leading Thunder. Los Angeles has won six of its last seven and is shooting a league‑best 51.2 percent from the field, though it ranks ninth in offensive rating and 22nd defensively.
Oklahoma City sits seventh in offense and first in defense, coming off a blowout win over Golden State that pushed its record to 11‑1. Luka Doncic is averaging 37.1 points, 9.1 assists and 9.4 rebounds in limited games, while Shai Gilgeous‑Alexander has played every contest, posting 32.8 points, 6.4 assists and 5.2 rebounds.
Game Details
OKC Thunder Injuries
| Name | Pos | Est. Return Date | Status | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenrich Williams | G | 17 Nov | Out | 11 Nov: Williams (knee) is out for the game. |
| Luguentz Dort | G | 12 Nov | Out | 11 Nov: Dort (shoulder) has been ruled out for the game. |
| Aaron Wiggins | G | 12 Nov | Out | 11 Nov: Wiggins (thigh) has been ruled out for the game. |
| Jalen Williams | G | 12 Nov | Out | 11 Nov: Williams (wrist) has been ruled out out for the game. |
| Nikola Topic | G | 20 Feb | Out | 30 Oct: Topic has been diagnosed with testicular cancer, Thunder general manager Sam Presti announced. |
| Thomas Sorber | C | 1 Oct | Out | 6 Sep: The Thunder announced that Sorber has sustained a torn ACL in his right knee during an offseason workout. |
Los Angeles Lakers Injuries
| Name | Pos | Est. Return Date | Status | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gabe Vincent | G | 18 Nov | Out | 9 Nov: Vincent (ankle) has been ramping up his on-court work, but he still hasn’t been cleared for 1-on-1, contact work. |
| LeBron James | F | 18 Nov | Out | 6 Nov: James (back) has been cleared for contact basketball activities. |
| Adou Thiero | F | 18 Nov | Out | 2 Nov: The Lakers recalled Thiero (knee) from their G League affiliate South Bay Lakers on Saturday. |
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